Are Automatic Roller Garage Doors Safe?
Automatic roller garage doors are one of the safets form of domestic garage door. Automaitc doors will feature safety systems that prevent injury occuring. The best safety systems are fitted to the leading edge of the door and when it senses a obstruction stops the door. In addition to this, doors over 9m2 feature a safety brake that stops the door dropping in the event of something failing.
Many people assume that since roller garage doors are predominantly used for industrial use they aren’t that safe. I’ll admit that they can be fairly intimidating looking when compared to the standard garage styles, but not only are they safe, they’re safer than other garage doors. In this post I want to explain why this is so that you can use roller doors in your home with confidence. Automatic roller garage doors have all of the same safety features that the garage door you currently have does. They have the sensor at the bottom that reverses the door if kids or cars pass through, and they stop and reverse if the run into something while they close. These features are pretty standard across all garage door types, and are included with roller doors. The biggest advantage in safety that this type of door has is that they are much harder for burglars to break into. If you currently have a wooden garage door, this will be the biggest advantage that you can get. They have much smaller sla
